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VPB-1

Patrol Bombing Squadron 1
PB2Y-3 VPB-1 at NAAF Galapagos c1945.jpeg
VPB-1 PB2Y-3 at NAAF Galapagos c.1945
Active 15 April 1943 - 6 March 1945
Country United States of America
Branch United States Navy Seal United States Navy
Type squadron
Role Maritime patrol
Engagements World War II
Aircraft flown
Patrol PB2Y-3

VPB-1 was a Patrol Bombing Squadron of the U.S. Navy. The squadron was established as Patrol Squadron 1 (VP-1) on 15 April 1943, redesignated as Patrol Bombing Squadron 1 (VPB-1) on 1 October 1944 and disestablished 6 March 1945.

The squadron was assigned the following aircraft, effective on the dates shown:

The squadron was assigned to these home ports, effective on the dates shown:

This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Aviation Squadrons.


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